Tag Archives: Internet Marketer

Part of building your business is building your business online, and part of that is delving into the somewhat mysterious world of SEO. In the old days, I could’ve just told you to include a few keywords and you would be good to go; nowadays, it’s not quite so straightforward. I’m often asked where and how a small business should get started in SEO and what strategies work best. While it’s not completely cut and dried, there are definitely some things you can do right now to get your business moving in the right direction in search results. Read on ...

Go outside, hop on a subway, or take a walk around your local mall, and it becomes blatantly obvious just how dependent on digital devices people have become. In 2013, a Pew Research Center survey discovered that for the first time since it began keeping track, a majority of Americans owned some kind of smartphone – a statistic that should not be lost on you or anyone else who owns a business. Because of the nature of smartphones, this proves that Americans are reading, but they certainly are not reading like they used to. Instead of pouring over newspapers or ...

Everybody loves a bargain, right? When it comes to building your bottom line, deals and discounts are a great way to attract more sales and move more merchandise, provided you have a well thought out strategy for the implementation of your program. Here are a few ideas for using deals and discounts online to bring customers your way as well as some caveats and warnings about what can go wrong. With a little bit of research and some careful planning, deals can be a great method to drive up your sales and build your business. Read on for all the ...

Let’s face it. Competition for online traffic can be fierce. With over 1 billion websites live today, it can be increasingly difficult to secure your spot at the table. How do you rise above them? How do you attract traffic when you’re only a fraction of the size, have a fraction of the budget, and lack the accolades that your competitors may have? Believe me, your competitors are not going to give up without a fight either. Who wants to give up a piece of the pie when they could have it all to themselves? Luckily for you, most internet ...

You’ve gone above and beyond, creating content that engages viewers, causing a tidal wave of traffic to hit your incredibly optimized website. You’ve done all the work of creating an offer so enticing that it causes members of your target audience to salivate at the thought of having the opportunity to opt in to your email list. Now what? This is the common conundrum that countless internet marketers across every niche imaginable face. The wily veterans in the game are always telling you that the money is in the list. But now that you’ve built your list, how the heck ...